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1786052

	registered interest
	date	18/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Active Travel
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring local authorities to (a) provide (i) active travel routes, (ii) all-weather surfaces and (iii) appropriate signage and (b) regularly clear encroaching vegetation.
	tabling member constituency	North Herefordshire
	tabling member printed	Ellie Chowns
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	39383
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2025 answer text <p>The Government recognises the merits of enabling local authorities to deliver and maintain high-quality, well-signed active travel routes to support its economic growth, health and net zero missions. Active travel can help to revitalise high streets, enable people to live longer, healthier lives and reduce transport emissions. In line with the Government’s devolution agenda decisions on the design, delivery and maintenance of active travel routes are best made at the local level by local authorities in consultation with local communities.</p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 20/03/2025 11:22:17 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	5249

1785110

	registered interest
	date	17/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Vehicle Number Plates: Automatic Number Plate Recognition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with relevant stakeholders on tackling the use of modified number plates designed to evade detection by automatic number plate recognition cameras, also known as ghost plates.
	tabling member constituency	West Bromwich
	tabling member printed	Sarah Coombes
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	38711
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2025 answer text <p>The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is working with the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC), various police forces and Trading Standards in relation to the supply and use of modified number plates, commonly known as ‘ghost plates’. One element of the work underway is to quantify the number of illegal plates that are in circulation. The evidence received will support further action to address this issue.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood grouped question UIN 38715 question first answered 20/03/2025 09:35:02 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	5088

1785200

	registered interest
	date	17/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railway Stations: Access
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2025 to Question 37331 on Whitchurch (Shropshire) Station: Access, what her Department's timetable is for its review of the option selection reports on step-free access at stations produced by Network Rail.
	tabling member constituency	North Shropshire
	tabling member printed	Helen Morgan
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	38692
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2025 answer text <p>The feasibility work for Whitchurch station is underway and we expect all 50 of the feasibility studies announced last year to be complete in the spring. We expect to be able to confirm which stations will move forward over the summer. The Access for All programme continues to be heavily oversubscribed.</p><p> </p><p>We remain committed to improving the accessibility of the railway and recognise the valuable social and economic benefits this brings to communities.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 20/03/2025 16:54:16 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	4934 label Biography information for Helen Morgan

1785235

	registered interest
	date	17/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Vehicle Number Plates: Automatic Number Plate Recognition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the DVLA on tackling the use of modified number plates designed to evade detection by automatic number plate recognition cameras, also known ghost plates.
	tabling member constituency	West Bromwich
	tabling member printed	Sarah Coombes
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	38715
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2025 answer text <p>The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is working with the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC), various police forces and Trading Standards in relation to the supply and use of modified number plates, commonly known as ‘ghost plates’. One element of the work underway is to quantify the number of illegal plates that are in circulation. The evidence received will support further action to address this issue.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood grouped question UIN 38711 question first answered 20/03/2025 09:35:02 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	5088

1785265

	registered interest
	date	17/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Bus Services: Employers' Contributions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2025 to Question 36079 on Bus Services and Railways: Employers' Contributions, how much and what proportion of the £1 billion additional funding for buses will be spent on the increase to employer's National Insurance contributions.
	tabling member constituency	Aldridge-Brownhills
	tabling member printed	Wendy Morton
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	38592
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2025 answer text <p>The £1 billion of funding for buses awarded as part of the Budget includes £712 million allocated to local authorities to support and improve bus services. Local authorities can use this funding however they wish to improve bus services for passengers. In addition, over £150 million is being provided to bus operators to deliver the £3 cap on single bus fares in England outside London throughout 2025, and £243 million is being made available to bus operators through the Bus Service Operators Grant to support services.</p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 20/03/2025 09:38:43 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton

1785270

	registered interest
	date	17/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railway Stations: Upminster
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress she has made on completing feasibility studies to provide step-free access to platform six at Upminster Station.
	tabling member constituency	Hornchurch and Upminster
	tabling member printed	Julia Lopez
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	38660
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2025 answer text <p>The feasibility work for Upminster station is underway and we expect all 50 of the feasibility studies announced last year to be complete in the spring. We expect to be able to confirm which stations will move forward over the summer. The Access for All programme continues to be heavily oversubscribed.</p><p> </p><p>We remain committed to improving the accessibility of the railway and recognise the valuable social and economic benefits this brings to communities.</p><p><br></p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 20/03/2025 16:52:11 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez

1785359

	registered interest
	date	17/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many fast charging points for electric vehicles are operational in West Dorset constituency.
	tabling member constituency	West Dorset
	tabling member printed	Edward Morello
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	38822
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2025 answer text <p><strong></strong></p><p>Data on the number of public electric vehicle charging devices in the West Dorset constituency, provided by the electric vehicle charging platform Zapmap as of 1 January 2025, are given in the table below, categorised by standard speed groupings. Higher power devices can deliver charging at quicker speeds.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>3kW up to 8kW</p></td><td><p>8kW to 49kW</p></td><td><p>50kW to 149kW</p></td><td><p>150kW and above</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Dorset constituency</p></td><td><p>30</p></td><td><p>47</p></td><td><p>28</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Data on charging devices not available to the public installed under government grants are not available at parliamentary constituency level and so are excluded from this table.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 19/03/2025 15:58:30 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	5326

1785381

	registered interest
	date	17/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Cycling and Walking: Investment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress she has made on the preparation of the third Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Didcot and Wantage
	tabling member printed	Olly Glover
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	38844
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2025 answer text <p>The Department’s officials are scoping out options for the third Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy, and the Department will say more on this in due course. The Department will consult stakeholders before the publication of the Strategy, as required by the 2015 Infrastructure Act, and will also report to Parliament later this year on the delivery of the second Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy.</p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 20/03/2025 11:15:27 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	5318

1785407

	registered interest
	date	17/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	M6: Accidents
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of motor vehicle accidents that have taken place between junctions 12 and 16 of the M6 in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle-under-Lyme
	tabling member printed	Adam Jogee
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	38756
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2025 answer text <p>The number of road injury collisions reported to police occurring between junctions 12 and 16 of the M6, for each of the last five years for which data is available, are shown in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of collisions</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>27</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022</p></td><td><p>25</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2023</p></td><td><p>29</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 20/03/2025 11:18:28 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	5168

1784854

	registered interest
	date	14/03/2025
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Old Oak Common Station
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether all trains on the Great Western Mainline will be required to call at the proposed Old Oak Common station.
	tabling member constituency	Newton Abbot
	tabling member printed	Martin Wrigley
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	38461
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2025 answer text <p>Future timetables for Great Western services will be continuously developed in the years to come, and timetable option assessment always evaluates the options for calling at Old Oak Common; but GWR trains will only stop there when there are good reasons for them to do so.</p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 20/03/2025 14:30:31 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	5111